...what do you do? I had conferences this week and several parents mentioned issues their children were having with one child. This child is...
I have two Christmas cacti and a poinsettia in my closet right now. They have been there for a few weeks, and I have been pretty good about...
I am so relieved to hear so many people saying they are not worrying about peanut free candy. I have heard a lot of people saying that they were...
I'm just curious. With peanut allergies being so prevelant these days, I have heard a lot of people changing over to handing out all peanut safe...
Hello all! I am tutoring a fourth grader who needs a lot of practice with his facts. He is still counting on his fingers for his addition facts....
Unfortunately I have to plan every outdoor activity. My outdoor area consists of a slab of concrete, some grassy area covered in goose poop and a...
After thinking about it, I think you guys are right. I spoke to her on Friday a little bit about her behavior management and taking full...
Thanks for the replies. I would love to speak with her about this, but since I am not supposed to be her superior I hesitate to step in. You...
I have a brand new co teacher this year. She is very sweet and seems to like the job, but her behavior management is not there yet. She is fresh...
I met my husband at work. We worked in the same building for 4 years before we dated. We dated, got engaged, and got married and still work in...
This EXACT thing happens to me all the time in my Pre-K-5 building, and I HATE it. It's one of my biggest pet peeves. My students are walking...
"Please stop rubbing my toenails." Apparently Pre-Kers reeeeeeeally enjoy toenails painted pretty colors. I get the heebie-jeebies just...
Thanks for the replies, everybody. I feel a bit like my school is filled with alcoholics, as wine is a very common gift in the building (I've...
Our secretaries have been very stressed out the past few days with the opening of school. The district is all in a tizzy, things are only being...
I also keep my own set of markers and crayons in a cabinet on s hit shelf the kids can't reach. I use them frequently and like to have my own...
In my district AC is only in the office, faculty room and computer labs. My classroom is the hottest in the school due to its window position and...
OMG, how is it possible that I never thought to just put soap in my water table?!? To think how much time I spend trying to come up with new...
:yeahthat: I second the idea of speaking to your boss about your job requirements, and possibly looking for employment elsewhere. This doesn't...
As soon as I see it, it goes in the backpack until they get back to their parents. I don't want to be responsible for any of their toys getting...
That's another issue I have with this thing- I have been friends with the bride to be for years, but we are growing apart lately. She has become...
